Overview
Emperor Wu of Chen was a ruler.
IdentityHistorical · Male · Title only
Life and dates
Death
- died; funeral initially kept secretDirectly stated · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passage 144
Attested activity
- AD 557 永定元年Directly stated · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passages 138-139
- AD 548 to AD 552 武帝之討侯景Dated from the passage context · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passage 157
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Spouse of Empress Zhang the Proclaiming Virtue (陳武宣章皇后)betrothed then married 聘 · Primary marriageDirectly stated · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passages 136, 138-139
- Spouse of Daughter of Qian Zhongfang (錢仲方女)married 娶 · Primary marriage · EndedDirectly stated · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passage 136
Career and standing
- Duke of Changcheng 長城縣公HeldDirectly stated · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passage 138
Places and affiliations
- Polity Chen 陳 · Relation Associated withDirectly stated · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passages 130, 139
Events and relationships
- Campaigned againstDirectly stated · History of the Southern Dynasties 12, passage 157
References in the histories
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